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I cannot admit to anyone that my first attempt to live among the others has failed.
Je ne peux avouer à personne que ma première tentative de vivre parmi les autres a échoué.
Makine, Andreï / The Earth And Sky Of Jacques DormeMakine, Andreï / La terre et le ciel de Jacques Dorme
La terre et le ciel de Jacques Dorme
Makine, Andreï
© 2003 by Mercure de France
The Earth And Sky Of Jacques Dorme
Makine, Andreï
© 2005 by Geoffrey Strachan
© 2003 by Mercure de France
I did not feel the strength to attempt the trial at the outset.
Je ne me sentis pas la force de tenter l’épreuve dès l’entrée.
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
The ATC system receiving a RAP message shall attempt association with the corresponding flight plan.
Le système ATC qui reçoit un message RAP doit tenter de l'associer au plan de vol correspondant.
Ah! well, I'm not inquisitive, but it would really amuse me to meet the fool who might attempt such madness."
Ah ! bien ! je ne suis pas curieux, mais ça m’amuserait de connaître l’imbécile qui tenterait une pareille folie.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
What! he had not made the slightest attempt at courtship, not even pressed a kiss on her finger-tips.
Quoi! pas une galanterie, pas même un baiser sur le bout des doigts!
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
The Community industry rationalised and improved its productivity in recent years, in a successful attempt to lower its cost of production and to enhance its competitiveness on the market.
Ces dernières années, l'industrie communautaire s'est rationalisée et a amélioré sa productivité et ce, dans le souci de réduire ses coûts de production et de renforcer sa compétitivité sur le marché.
He also took command of General Hoth's attempt to relieve the 6th Army.
Il dirigea aussi les efforts du général Hoth pour délivrer la VIe armée.
Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 NemesisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 Némésis
Hitler. 1936-1945 Némésis
Kershaw, Ian
© Ian Kershaw, 2000.
© Flammarion, 2000, pour la traduction franсaise. Edition revue, 2001.
Hitler. 1936-1945 Nemesis
Kershaw, Ian
© 2000 by Ian Kershaw
'2x'H Sensor related security breach attempt events,
'2x'H Tentatives d'atteinte à la sécurité en rapport avec le capteur de mouvement
Besides her attempt to regain admittance at Beauch£ne's, she had applied at two other establishments; but, as a matter of fact, she did not evince any particular ardor in seeking to obtain work.
Après sa tentative infructueuse à l’usine Beauchêne, elle s’était bien présentée dans deux autres maisons ; mais la vérité était qu’elle ne mettait pas une ardeur passionnée à chercher du travail.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
Serge, who evinced perfect calmness, did not attempt to break it.
Serge, tranquille, ne cherchait pas à le rompre.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Seeing him yawn, without making any attempt to conceal how bored he was feeling, Marthe said to him : Why don't you go to your club, my dear?
Comme il bâillait, sans même chercher à cacher son ennui, Marthe lui disait: --Mon ami, pourquoi ne vas-tu pas à ton cercle?
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
A notary prepared the discharges and received the payments on the basis of those figures, which Weinberg and Roy did not attempt to correct, although they were aware of the error in the calculation.
Un notaire prépare les quittances et reçoit les paiements sur la base de ces chiffres, que Weinberg et Roy ne cherchent pas à corriger, bien qu'ils soient conscients de l'erreur de calcul.
Both major denominations - important formative influences on opinion - condemned the attempt to kill Hitler even after the war.
Les deux principales Églises - influences formatrices importantes sur l'opinion - continuèrent de condamner l'attentat même après la guerre.
Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 NemesisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 Némésis
Hitler. 1936-1945 Némésis
Kershaw, Ian
© Ian Kershaw, 2000.
© Flammarion, 2000, pour la traduction franсaise. Edition revue, 2001.
Hitler. 1936-1945 Nemesis
Kershaw, Ian
© 2000 by Ian Kershaw
Ah! what an effort of creation it was, an effort of blood and tears, filling Claude with agony in his attempt to beget flesh and instil life!
Ah! cet effort de création dans l’œuvre d’art, cet effort de sang et de larmes dont il agonisait, pour créer de la chair, souffler de la vie!
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
Physicists, moreover, have almost renounced the attempt to explain the phenomena relating to magnetization.
Les physiciens ont à peu près renoncé d'ailleurs à expliquer les problèmes relatifs à l'aimantation.
Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forces
L'évolution des forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, Paris
The evolution of forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908

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Collocations

attempt to escape
tentative de fuite
attempt board
tableau d'essais
block attempt
tentative de bloc
first attempt
premier essai
last attempt
dernier essai
second attempt
départ répété
second attempt
deuxième essai
second attempt
nouveau départ
second attempt
second essai
service attempt
tentative de service
third attempt
troisième essai
attempted suicide
tentative de suicide
attempted transmission
tentative de transmission

Word forms

attempt

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseattemptattempts
Possessive caseattempt'sattempts'

attempt

verb
Basic forms
Pastattempted
Imperativeattempt
Present Participle (Participle I)attempting
Past Participle (Participle II)attempted
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I attemptwe attempt
you attemptyou attempt
he/she/it attemptsthey attempt
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am attemptingwe are attempting
you are attemptingyou are attempting
he/she/it is attemptingthey are attempting
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have attemptedwe have attempted
you have attemptedyou have attempted
he/she/it has attemptedthey have attempted
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been attemptingwe have been attempting
you have been attemptingyou have been attempting
he/she/it has been attemptingthey have been attempting
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I attemptedwe attempted
you attemptedyou attempted
he/she/it attemptedthey attempted
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was attemptingwe were attempting
you were attemptingyou were attempting
he/she/it was attemptingthey were attempting
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had attemptedwe had attempted
you had attemptedyou had attempted
he/she/it had attemptedthey had attempted
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been attemptingwe had been attempting
you had been attemptingyou had been attempting
he/she/it had been attemptingthey had been attempting
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will attemptwe shall/will attempt
you will attemptyou will attempt
he/she/it will attemptthey will attempt
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be attemptingwe shall/will be attempting
you will be attemptingyou will be attempting
he/she/it will be attemptingthey will be attempting
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have attemptedwe shall/will have attempted
you will have attemptedyou will have attempted
he/she/it will have attemptedthey will have attempted
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been attemptingwe shall/will have been attempting
you will have been attemptingyou will have been attempting
he/she/it will have been attemptingthey will have been attempting
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would attemptwe should/would attempt
you would attemptyou would attempt
he/she/it would attemptthey would attempt
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be attemptingwe should/would be attempting
you would be attemptingyou would be attempting
he/she/it would be attemptingthey would be attempting
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have attemptedwe should/would have attempted
you would have attemptedyou would have attempted
he/she/it would have attemptedthey would have attempted
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been attemptingwe should/would have been attempting
you would have been attemptingyou would have been attempting
he/she/it would have been attemptingthey would have been attempting
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am attemptedwe are attempted
you are attemptedyou are attempted
he/she/it is attemptedthey are attempted
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being attemptedwe are being attempted
you are being attemptedyou are being attempted
he/she/it is being attemptedthey are being attempted
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been attemptedwe have been attempted
you have been attemptedyou have been attempted
he/she/it has been attemptedthey have been attempted
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was attemptedwe were attempted
you were attemptedyou were attempted
he/she/it was attemptedthey were attempted
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being attemptedwe were being attempted
you were being attemptedyou were being attempted
he/she/it was being attemptedthey were being attempted
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been attemptedwe had been attempted
you had been attemptedyou had been attempted
he/she/it had been attemptedthey had been attempted
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be attemptedwe shall/will be attempted
you will be attemptedyou will be attempted
he/she/it will be attemptedthey will be attempted
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been attemptedwe shall/will have been attempted
you will have been attemptedyou will have been attempted
he/she/it will have been attemptedthey will have been attempted